Plato's Demiurge Flashcards
1
Q
Plato believed the world was created by a god he called the ? coming from the Greek word for a craftsman or workman, by fashioning it out of material that was already there.
A
Demiurge.
2
Q
Plato claims the ? is limited by his materials when making the universe, thus not making it perfectly.
A
Demiurge.
3
Q
When Plato app,is the word “?” to the Demiurge, he means that he can be judged in comparison with the Form of the ? making him a being that can be measured against the external standards of the ?
A
Good.
Good.
Forms.